"hacer su agosto" meaning in Spanish

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Verb

Forms: hago su agosto [first-person, present, singular], hice su agosto [first-person, preterite, singular], hecho su agosto [participle, past]
Etymology: Literally, “do one's August”, originally a reference to the harvesting done in that month, or more recently to the summer holiday season, a source of income for tourism-related activities. Etymology templates: {{m-g|do one's August}} “do one's August”, {{lit|do one's August}} Literally, “do one's August” Head templates: {{es-verb}} hacer su agosto (first-person singular present hago su agosto, first-person singular preterite hice su agosto, past participle hecho su agosto)
  1. (idiomatic) to make a killing Tags: idiomatic Synonyms: hacer el agosto
    Sense id: en-hacer_su_agosto-es-verb-iE61Z5v4 Categories (other): Spanish entries with incorrect language header

Alternative forms

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